How long is the commute from Heidelberg, PA?

Workers who live in Heidelberg, PA take an average of 22.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.9% of workers drive alone to work.

6.7% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

13.7% work from home.

9.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
22.0 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation
6.7%
Work from home
13.7%
Households without a car
9.8%

How people in Heidelberg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHeidelbergAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Drove alone65.9% (±10.2 points)61.9%68.2%68.8%
Carpooled11.7% (±9.5 points)6.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation6.7% (±4.2 points)5.4%3.6%3.2%
Walked1.9% (±1.6 points)3.5%3.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±4.6 points)1.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home13.7% (±5.9 points)21.1%15.6%15.1%

In Heidelberg, the average commute is lower than in Allegheny County (25.2 minutes).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Heidelberg, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allegheny County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Allegheny County, Heidelberg ranks 114 of 128 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2077 of 2,548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Heidelberg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHeidelbergAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
No vehicle9.8% (±3.3 points)11.9%10.4%8.4%
1 vehicle47.0% (±10.3 points)40.5%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles29.6% (±9.9 points)35.0%35.9%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.6% (±4.0 points)12.6%18.6%21.9%

In Heidelberg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allegheny County (11.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Heidelberg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HeidelbergAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Workers working from home13.7% (±5.9 points)21.1% (±0.4 points)15.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer93.3% (±3.7 points)94.0% (±0.2 points)93.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.7% (±4.0 points)90.8% (±0.3 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Heidelberg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allegheny County (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Heidelberg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Heidelberg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Heidelberg—22.0 minutes (±2.0)—
Glendale0.4 mi27.7 minutes (±5.1)Higher
Scott Township (Allegheny County)0.7 mi23.1 minutes (±1.3)Not measurably different
Carnegie1.2 mi24.6 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Rosslyn Farms2.1 mi26.5 minutes (±3.1)Higher
Collier Township2.3 mi23.7 minutes (±1.8)Not measurably different
Bridgeville2.4 mi25.3 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
Mount Lebanon Township2.5 mi25.6 minutes (±1.2)Higher
Rennerdale2.6 mi28.2 minutes (±3.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glendale, PA (27.7 minutes), Carnegie, PA (24.6 minutes), Rosslyn Farms, PA (26.5 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Allegheny County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
106 (tie)Ohio Township22.4 minutes (±1.7)
109Bellevue22.3 minutes (±1.7)
110West Elizabeth22.2 minutes (±6.5)
111 (tie)Ben Avon Heights22.1 minutes (±2.4)
111 (tie)Green Tree22.1 minutes (±2.9)
111 (tie)Kilbuck Township22.1 minutes (±2.2)
114Heidelberg22.0 minutes (±2.0)
115Neville Township21.8 minutes (±4.8)
116Pennsbury Village21.7 minutes (±2.2)
117Sewickley21.5 minutes (±2.6)
118Braddock Hills21.4 minutes (±2.4)
119Blawnox21.2 minutes (±3.8)
120Thornburg20.7 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Heidelberg

How long is the average commute in Heidelberg?

Workers who live in Heidelberg, PA take an average of 22.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Heidelberg without a car?

9.8% of households in Heidelberg have no vehicle, and 6.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Heidelberg?

13.7% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Heidelberg worked from home, and 90.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Heidelberg borough, Pennsylvania (place:33592, in state:42).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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